tipton, former security security director at the multi state lottery association was convicted of fraud for rigging the hot lotto jackpot. tipton tried claiming the 16 million prize for himself back in december of 2010. the main evidence - this quik trip video surveillance showing tipton buying the ticket himself. "he was caught, if that video didn't exsist, who knows if hed be there and this still going on" now the crawford mauro lawfirm has filed a landmark lawsuit- stating by allowing tipton to rig the jackpot- the iowa lottery and multi state association deprived the legitmate hot lotto winner millions of dollars. "the odds arent exactly great,if you actually win you should get your prize" attorneys are asking the courts to award their client - larry dawson, of webster city- 10 million dollars, plus interset. they say, after tipton's rigging in december of 2010, the lottery reset to 1 million. meaning when, dawson won on may 7th 2011, instead of 16 million he won 6 according to the lottery rules published, the jackpot is to carry over, until a legitmate winner is

attorneys are also questioning the iowa lottery and multi state associations security and surveillance protocols. they're unsure if mr. dawson's is the only case rigged by eddie tipton. "this was a theft. this was a rigged game. there was no prize as lottery rules. shouldnt have gone back and should go back now, should be reverted" j- ending claire/bam: the lawsuit says dawson is owed 10 million dollars, plus interest, and asks for a jury trial. we reached out to the iowa lottery for comment but havent heard back. crawford said they've been given copies of the petition, and are cooperating and are also in search for the truth. in the studio, claire powell, local five news. we are iowa. jack/ots: so where is eddie tipton now? not in prison, even though he's been sentenced to 10 years for

free while he's appealing his conviction. howver, he is being tried in another state in july of this year. jack: des moines police put up a disturbing safety alert on their facebook page we wanted to show you. there's this radical group called "return of kings" that's run by an organizer who calls himself "pro-rape". the group is organizing what they're calling "international meetups" all over the world... including two in rapids and des moines. is listed as february 6th -- des moines, a certain tree right by the v-a. tonight at 10-- we talk to des moines police about why they're concerned, and what they're doing about it. stephanie/ram: a scare this morning in waukee-- several schools were locked down because of shots fired at a town home complex. police aren't saying much--

call at a-m. nobody was however there injured that was hospital with injuries. upon arrival there injured during an determined during the course of the shots had been fired but the subject had not been hit nor had during the altercation stephanie: as a precautionary measure, waukee high school, prairieview and waukee middle school were placed on lockdown, which means no one was allowed to go in or out of the building. once the district realized there was no threat to the school, they returned to normal... saying it a statement that the "safety of our students and staff is top priority." stephanie: we're learning more today about a west des moines pedestrian death. police identified the victim today as 69 year old richard carstensen he was killed, hit by a truck crossing ashworth road in front of a caucus site on monday night. there is not a crosswalk in this area, and police say no traffic laws

the driver who hit carstensen. jack/lam: on the campaign trail today, they're dropping like flies! rand paul and rick santorum both suspended their presidential bids. and some nasty allegations are flying against the winner of the iowa caucuses: ted cruz. today- donald trump- once again on the attack- tweeting- (gfx tweet) ted cruz didn't win iowa, he stole it. (gfx tweet)..calling for a "new election" in iowa after the cruz campaign sent out this e-mail to supporters- falsely suggesting doctor ben carson was leaving the race. trump telling boston herald radio - he plans to file an official complaint. sot "its fraud..when you think of it and he picked up a lot of those votes and that's why the polls were wrong." cruz- responding - sot: it seems his reaction to everything is to throw a fit, to engage in insults and i understand that donald finds it very hard to lose, also tweeting- "bernie is contesting" iowa results. maybe donald should go back to iowa and join the democrats.

conceding in iowa, after coming in just 2 tenths of a point behind hillary clinton. the vermont senator - with a double digit lead in the polls in new hampshire. sanders: secretary clinton won here in 2008 /...so you know, we are taking nothing for granted. as clinton says she's pushing forward: despite the challenge she faces here: clinton sot: "the argument is look you are behind? here? i am.. you are in the opponents backyard.. jack: the exits of rand paul and rick santorum weren't too surprising today, though paul did place 5th in the iowa caucuses: with about 8,500 votes, even beating jeb bush. but rick santorum got just 1,800 votes, despite spending a lot of time in iowa, visiting every

our local five political analyst dr. steffen schmidt says it's all just part of the process. "i think that's what is nice about iowa is we give them a chance to really shine and be great and connect and then we give them a chance to bow out and let the field shrink down." jack: so who will bow out next? send us your thoughts. you can connect with us on facebook and twitter. send us an email to: "news at we are iowa dot com" or call us in the newsroom: 1- 800-858-5555 we'd love to hear what you think about this story or any other. stephanie/2shot coming up on local 5 news at five... it's super bowl 50... and one thing that's changed in 50 years of playing the big game... how much it costs! jack: but next...a virus linked to birth defects in babies keeps spreading, and the growing public health threat takes a new twist today. "you're watching local 5 news at 5 in hd with jack miller, stephanie

iowa's most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards. this is local 5 news at 5, we are iowa." stephanie: health officials are gathering

discuss a growing threat: the zika virus. stephanie/ram: the cdc is expected to issue new guidelines in response to an alarming new case in this outbreak. health officials now report the virus has spread from person to person by sexual transmission, not by mosquito.. and it happened in texas.. abc's elizabeth hur has the latest. " " a disturbing development out of dallas.. in the battle against the zika virus.. ((sot)) dr besser gma "they report that it was spread through sexual transmission. an individual went abroad, acquired the virus and came and infected their partner." while the virus transmitting through sex is rare.. it is not.. unheard of here in the u-s.. turns out.. back in 2008.. a traveler infected with the zika virus in senegal returned home to colorado and his wife later tested positive for the virus. still.. officials say this is the first case of sexual transmission in this current outbreak. they also call this latest case out of dallas.. a game changer because the virus.. with possible links to birth defects in unborn babies and

deadly and cause debilitating complications.. as dr richard besser saw first hand in brazil.. ((sot)) besser wnt patient/rich interaction: (track translation) "she says she contracted the disease 7 months ago and at one point could only move her eyes." ((sot)) besser wnt "the fact that seven months in she still has serious trouble walking is a disturbing factor." in the coming days.. the cdc says it will release new guidelines.. in the meantime.. officials say the old guidelines still stand.. if you're pregnant.. avoid traveling to zika- affected countries and for others.. wear repellents and avoid mosquito bites. elizabeth tag: in addition to new guidelines from cdc.. the red cross is now asking donors to wait 28 days after visiting zika-affected countries before donating blood. eh, abc news, ny. jack/1shot: so far.. at least 40 cases have been reported in 12 states. meanwhile-- an

trying to help. u.s. drug developer "newlink genetics" joined the race to develop a vaccine for the zika virus. newlink is based in ames, and is also developing an ebola vaccine with merck that has proved to be highly effective against the deadly virus in a large trial in the country of guinea. stephanie: chief meteorologist brad edwards joins us now.. brad ((ad lib weather toss))

edwards. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" well, we can finally latest winter storm metro and up to 12" in nw iowa. tonight will colder as those finally subside to less than 10 mph. temperatures will start out in the 0s for thursday morning, closer to 13 in the mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, but it will be a pretty decent winter day with highs close to the average of 32. friday will bring system through the midwest with a slight chance for some light snow showers or flurries through the day. overall, it doesn't look like it will be enough to cause any real problems on the roads. the weekend will a little milder with highs in the mid to upper 30s. saturday is looking like the better of the two days because sunday will windier with another chance for some light snow showers. most of these will favor the afternoon and evening hours and also will be more likely be in northern iowa. colder air will return next week as more arctic air plunges down tuesday into wednesday, but at least it is looking mainly dry.

jack:/ stephanie: nw iowa. tonight will be quieter, but also colder as those strong nw winds finally subside to less than 10 mph. temperatures will start out in the 0s for northern iowa thursday morning, while we will be closer to 13 in the metro. we will have a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, but it will be a pretty decent winter day with highs close to the average of 32. friday will bring another weather system through the midwest with a slight chance for some light snow showers or flurries through the day. overall, it doesn't look like it will be enough to cause any real problems on the roads. the weekend will a little milder with highs in the mid to upper 30s. saturday is looking like the better of the two days because sunday will windier with another chance for some light snow showers. most of these will favor the afternoon and evening hours and also will be more likely be in northern iowa. colder air will return next week as more arctic air plunges down tuesday into wednesday, but at least it is looking mainly dry. brad/wxhang (adlib)

nw iowa. tonight will be quieter, but also colder as those strong nw winds finally subside to less than 10 mph. temperatures will start out in the 0s for northern iowa thursday morning, while we will be closer to 13 in the metro. we will have a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, but it will be a pretty decent winter day with highs close to the average of 32. friday will bring another weather system through the midwest with a slight chance for some light snow showers or flurries through the day. overall, it doesn't look like it will be enough to cause any real problems on the roads. the weekend will a little milder with highs in the mid to upper 30s. saturday is looking like the better of the two days because sunday will windier with another chance for some light snow showers. most of these will favor the afternoon and evening hours and also will be more likely be in northern iowa. colder air will return next week as more arctic air plunges down tuesday into

least it is looking mainly dry. brad/wxhang (adlib) jack:/ stephanie: thanks, brad! thanks, brad! jack:

but how much will a pass into the super bowl cost you? a report from san francisco ahead of the big

welcome back to some big game coverage on local five. the super bowl is this sunday. it's super bowl 50... the carolina panthers vs. the denver broncos, to be played in san fracisco. and that's where we find local five's john kucko, covering all the action for us. john kucko consider the face value for a ticket to super bowl one was $10. average far value for sundays game is $1800 stubhub has a global office here on san francisco. they told us they're selling

never had a fake ticket. work with homeland security. they expect, by game time, it'll drop to about $3000. levi's stadium seats 75,000. there's a lot of money in the bay area people will pay top dollar to get in. on camera tag: a year ago, ticket brokers over promised and were in a panic on game day. they spent as high as $10,000 a ticket to fulfill orders. jack: and even though

teams are participating in the super bowl-- here's a reason for iowa fans to watch. a former iowa football player will be on the field. james ferentz, son of hawkeye head coach kirk ferentz. stephanie he plays for the broncos and says his time at iowa was all the

football's biggest stage. ":25 iowa is special - :47 grateful for that stephanie/2shot time for another quick break... chief meteorologist chief meteorologist brad edwards will be back with one last look at

nd cuteness... it's not something you'd expect to hear together. stephanie: but when kids are allowed to watch, sometimes they can't help but get involved. take a listen. "is there anyone here who plans on caucusing uncommited? i do (laughter) are you 18? no i'm 6... okay, i'm glad you're here, it's a fun process..." loop video once it ends stephanie: this video sent to us from jay wildon in the room there at des moines precinct 57. brad/wxhang weather adlib: well, we can finally say goodbye to our latest winter storm

nw iowa. tonight will be quieter, but also colder as those strong nw winds finally subside to less than 10 mph. temperatures will start out in the 0s for northern iowa thursday morning,

tonight, donald trump's new